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Letters, copies of letters and other material relating to James Henry Leigh Hunt; with letters of John Hunt and John Horatio Leigh Hunt., 1816-1843, undated.

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Identifier: MS.43450

Scope and Contents

When first made available for consultation this folder of letters, before it was foliated, contained a letter of John Higgs Hunt to John Murray II, dated 1819. This letter has now been moved to Ms.40591 ff.115-116.

Part of a letter of Lord Byron to James Henry Leigh Hunt, 1816: folios 1-2;

Press cuttings concerning Lord Byron and James Henry Leigh Hunt from the ‘Examiner’ and ‘Literary Gazette’, 1821 and 1828: folios 3-6;

Article, ?1930s, entitled 'A Bibliography of Leigh Hunt' by Alexander Mitchell for the 'Bookman's Journal: folios 7-23;

Typescript copies of letters, 1813-1823, of James Henry Leigh Hunt to Lord Byron, undated: folios 24-44;

Photocopy of typescript copies of letters, 1823, of Lord Byron to John Hunt, undated: folios 45-47;

Typescript copies of letters, 1823, of John Hunt to Lord Byron, undated: folios 48-53;

Letters of John Horatio Leigh Hunt to John Murray II, 1838, 1840 and 1843: folios 54-58.

Dates

  • Creation: 1816-1843, undated.

Creator

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Extent

59 Leaves

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

i + 58 folios.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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